If you are applying for a job online, you are dealing with an applicant tracking system (ATS). Before your resume is ever considered by a human, it must get past the ATS, which is a technology tool that helps recruiters, human resources pros, and hiring managers focus on the best candidates out of the hundreds … Read More
Meditation at work: Those two things don’t go together, or do they? Many companies understand the importance of both and promote meditation as part of their employee wellness programs. Aetna, Google, Adobe, Target, and General Mills are just a few of the examples. Doesn’t taking time to meditate at work cut into productivity? Actually, the … Read More
The average hiring manager sees 250 applications for each corporate job opening, according to a 2013 survey reported by HuffPost – and that number might be even higher now! A quality resume speaks of a quality candidate. If your resume doesn’t communicate “quality” in the first few seconds, your chances of getting an interview are … Read More
An eternity can pass between the job interview and finding out whether you landed the job — at least that’s what it often feels like to candidates. Hiring managers, on the other hand, have a lot going on during those weeks, but they are wise to be just as tuned in as candidates to how … Read More
Working from home sounds like a sweet deal. It has many advantages, to be sure. But it can come with a sneaky side of extra stress. Too much stress for too long leads to employee burnout, which is a problem for mental health and productivity. It’s one thing when people choose to work from home … Read More
